1 Timothy 5:17

Honoring Worthy Elders And Dealing With Sinners

¹⁶ If any believing man or believing woman have widows, let them relieve them, and let not the assembly be burdened, that those really widows it may relieve. ¹⁷ The well-leading elders of double honour let them be counted worthy, especially those labouring in word and teaching, ¹⁸ for the Writing saith, 'An ox treading out thou shalt not muzzle,' and 'Worthy is the workman of his reward.'

Christ

Romans 12:8

or he who is exhorting -- 'In the exhortation!' he who is sharing -- 'In simplicity!' he who is leading -- 'In diligence?' he who is doing kindness -- 'In cheerfulness.'

Luke 10:7

And in that house remain, eating and drinking the things they have, for worthy is the workman of his hire; go not from house to house,

Philippians 2:29

receive him, therefore, in the Lord, with all joy, and hold such in honour,

Hebrews 13:7

Be mindful of those leading you, who did speak to you the word of God, whose faith -- considering the issue of the behaviour -- be imitating,

Hebrews 13:17

Be obedient to those leading you, and be subject, for these do watch for your souls, as about to give account, that with joy they may do this, and not sighing, for this is unprofitable to you.

2 Kings 2:9

And it cometh to pass, at their passing over, that Elijah hath said unto Elisha, 'Ask, what do I do for thee before I am taken from thee?' and Elisha saith, 'Then let there be, I pray thee, a double portion of thy spirit unto me;'

Isaiah 40:2

Speak to the heart of Jerusalem, and call to her, That her warfare hath been completed, That accepted hath been her punishment, That she hath received from the hand of Jehovah Double for all her sins.

Jeremiah 16:18

And I have recompensed a first -- A second time -- their iniquity and their sin, Because of their polluting My land, With the carcase of their detestable things, Yea, their abominable things have filled Mine inheritance.

Jeremiah 17:18

Let my pursuers be ashamed, and let not me be ashamed -- me! Let them be affrighted, and let not me be affrighted -- me! Bring in on them a day of evil, And a second time with destruction destroy them.

Zechariah 9:12

Turn back to a fenced place, Ye prisoners of the hope, Even to-day a second announcer I restore to thee.

Matthew 9:37-38

then saith he to his disciples, 'The harvest indeed is abundant, but the workmen few;

Matthew 24:25

Lo, I did tell you beforehand.

Luke 10:1-2

And after these things, the Lord did appoint also other seventy, and sent them by twos before his face, to every city and place whither he himself was about to come,

Luke 12:42

And the Lord said, 'Who, then, is the faithful and prudent steward whom the lord shall set over his household, to give in season the wheat measure?

John 4:38

I sent you to reap that on which ye have not laboured; others laboured, and ye into their labour have entered.

Acts 11:30

which also they did, having sent unto the elders by the hand of Barnabas and Saul.

Acts 20:35

all things I did shew you, that, thus labouring, it behoveth us to partake with the ailing, to be mindful also of the words of the Lord Jesus, that he himself said, It is more blessed to give than to receive.'

Acts 28:10

who also with many honours did honour us, and we setting sail -- they were lading us with the things that were necessary.

Romans 15:27

for it pleased well, and their debtors they are, for if in their spiritual things the nations did participate, they ought also, in the fleshly things, to minister to them.

Romans 16:12

salute Tryphaena, and Tryphosa, who are labouring in the Lord; salute Persis, the beloved, who did labour much in the Lord.

1 Corinthians 3:9

for of God we are fellow-workmen; God's tillage, God's building ye are.

1 Corinthians 9:5-14

have we not authority a sister -- a wife -- to lead about, as also the other apostles, and the brethren of the Lord, and Cephas?

1 Corinthians 15:10

and by the grace of God I am what I am, and His grace that is towards me came not in vain, but more abundantly than they all did I labour, yet not I, but the grace of God that is with me;

1 Corinthians 16:16

that ye also be subject to such, and to every one who is working with us and labouring;

2 Corinthians 6:1

And working together also we call upon you that ye receive not in vain the grace of God --

Galatians 6:6

And let him who is instructed in the word share with him who is instructing -- in all good things.

Philippians 2:16

the word of life holding forth, for rejoicing to me in regard to a day of Christ, that not in vain did I run, nor in vain did I labour;

Philippians 4:3

and I ask also thee, genuine yoke-fellow, be assisting those women who in the good news did strive along with me, with Clement also, and the others, my fellow-workers, whose names are in the book of life.

1 Thessalonians 5:12-13

And we ask you, brethren, to know those labouring among you, and leading you in the Lord, and admonishing you,

1 Timothy 3:5

(and if any one his own house how to lead hath not known, how an assembly of God shall he take care of?)

1 Timothy 4:6

These things placing before the brethren, thou shalt be a good ministrant of Jesus Christ, being nourished by the words of the faith, and of the good teaching, which thou didst follow after,

1 Timothy 4:10

for for this we both labour and are reproached, because we hope on the living God, who is Saviour of all men -- especially of those believing.

1 Timothy 4:16

take heed to thyself, and to the teaching; remain in them, for this thing doing, both thyself thou shalt save, and those hearing thee.

1 Timothy 5:3

honour widows who are really widows;

2 Timothy 2:6

the labouring husbandman it behoveth first of the fruits to partake;

2 Timothy 4:2

preach the word; be earnest in season, out of season, convict, rebuke, exhort, in all long-suffering and teaching,

Hebrews 13:24

Salute all those leading you, and all the saints; salute you doth those from Italy: